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DIAMOND सव सतु नरोय: GIR LION Asiatic Gir Lion, the pride of Gujarat, represents majesty and royalty. An emblem of purity and perfection. Diamond has a plethora of other Derived from the rich Vedic Sanskrit tradition सव सतु नरोय: नरामया: Gir Forest in Gujarat is the only place other than Africa where Asiatic interpretations in various cultures across the globe. It denotes brilliance in Rigveda emphasizes on everyone’s good health and disease-free lions are found in their full bloom. It symbolizes strength, courage, and light, unfathomable strength, unflinching courage, unbreakable life which AIIMS would foster with its qualified team of doctors fulling valor, might, justice and above all power. will and intellectual knowledge very much in accordance with the the mission. unconquerable spirits of the human resource at AIIMS. GREEN COLOR WINGS Green, color of life, has myriads of connotations. Firstly, it is associated with healing Doctors are bestowed with the angelic epitaph of “Gods on Earth”. power. Medicines which heal an aching body completely. Secondly, renewal and Symbolically, wings of a dove, a bird signify peace and renewal of life. energy, which is infused to vitalize the subject/patient. Thirdly, it percolates as a symbol of growth, harmony, fertility and environment. CADUCEUS, THE STAFF/ROD OF ASCLEPIUS The two serpents represent the pineal gland and the pituitary gland (which both look snakelike when uncoiled); the staff represents the spinal column; the knob represents BANDHANI BLOCKS the medulla; and the wings signify the two hemispheres of the brain (the wrinkled Tie-dyeing is an age-old fabric decorating technique popularized and highly cross-section of the brain has the shape and texture of stylized wings); the number of intersections of the snakes corresponds to the endocrine glands or the chakras. practiced by handlooms in Gujarat. Bandhani, etymologically, traces its roots to the Sanskrit word 'बांध' meaning to bind or to tie. Tiny figurative designs/dots are formed by plucking the cloth into minute bindings. It is produced in vivid colors, patterns, and designs. Just as Bandhani or Bandhej binds and ties so do the 33 districts of Gujarat bind the people of the state and maintain unity. STATUE OF UNITY The Ironman of India, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s monumental and The 33 Bandhani blocks portray 33 districts of Gujarat, Kutch being the largest. world’s tallest (182m) The Statue of Unity manifests the national, spiritual, historical and academic values into the Indian culture. DANDIYA Gujarat’s socio-religious-cultural folk dance form, Dandiya Raas & Garba, is a high STAR octane and energetic performance by both men and women. Usually performed during Culturally, starstar isis a asymbol symbol of ofdivine divine guidance guidance and and protection protection the festival of nine nights, Navratri, Dandiya Raas is played using dandiya, short representing good luck, purity in action, and advancement in life. wooden sticks which are struck together in time to the music. It also roots in the concept of Indian Aesthetics, ‘Rasa’, meaning an emotional or aesthetic impression of a work of art. Dandiya, honors the divine feminine, which is also a manifestation of Krishna’s Rasleela. CHARKHA The Spinning Wheel, yarn-producing instrument, is an embodiment of Mahatma वा अमृतम् ुते Gandhi’s constructive programme which depicts self-sufficiency rooted in the idea of the ‘sun’ at the centre in ‘the solar system’. Evidently, it transcends to the metaphor of Extracted from ancient Indian Vedic Upanishad titled ईशोपनषद ् Yajurvaveda, ‘ancient work ethics’ marking the dignity of labor, equality and unity thereby translates as “He who knows That as both in one, the Knowledge वा अमृतम् ुते accentuating indigenousness. and the Ignorance, by the Ignorance crosses beyond death and by the Knowledge enjoys Immortality.” In brief, it focusses upon the essence of attaining immortality by gaining knowledge. OCEAN Oceans offer multifarious benefits to humanity. Just as the ocean in the OPEN BOOK logo symbolizes the beginning of life on earth similarly, Gujarat, at A motif which propagates accumulation and dissemination of knowledge about 1600 km, on the west coast has the longest coastline amongst the which AIIMS strives to provide to its 18,000 students and more thereby Indian states after Andaman and Nicobar Islands and is bestowed with promoting a culture of building character through education, learning, several mineral salts, strategic sea-routes and ports. In the west it is research as well as the art of sharing and discovery. covered by the Arabian Sea. A well-connected network of sea-routes for trade and economic growth, Gujarat’s coastline ensures bright future and development. DIAMOND SYMBOLISES ??? SURVEY SANTU NIROGAYA GREEN COLOUR SYMBOLISES SYMBOLISES ALL BE DISEASE FREE RETIRED, RENEWAL & IMMORALITY 31 BANDHNI BLOCKS INDICIATED WINGS SYMBOLISES 31 DISTRICTS OF GUJARAT STATE MEDICAL STAFF OPEN BOOK SYMBOLISES STAR SYMBOLISES WEALTH OF KNOWLEDGE, BRIGHTNESS AND GLORY LEARNING & WISDOM SYMBOLISES BANDHINI IS ONE VIDYA SYMBOLISES OF THE MOST FAVOURITE SAREE WISDOM IS IMMORTAL WEAR OF GUJARAT GIR LION STATUE OF UNITY ??? ??? DANDIYA OCEAN CHARKA ??? ??? ???.

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